#FFD99B#FFD99B

#FFD99B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.089 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD99B
RGB	rgb(255, 217, 155)
HSL	hsl(37, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(37, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 39.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, 5.00, 35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 35.81, 81.97°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% 0.0163 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.089 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.9712, 73.2554, 41.3527)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD99B #9BC1FF

analogous

#FFA79B #FFD99B #F3FF9B

triadic

#FFD99B #9BFFD9 #D99BFF

tetradic

#FFD99B #9BFFA7 #9BC1FF #FF9BF3

square

#FFD99B #9BFFA7 #9BC1FF #FF9BF3

split-complementary

#FFD99B #9BF3FF #A79BFF

monochromatic

#FFAA21 #FFC25E #FFD99B #FFF0D8 #FFF3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FFD99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#FFD99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD99B

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD99B	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 217, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.089 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4b9',
    500: '#ffd99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd99b;
$custom-light: #ffe4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.2,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90337,
    "c": 0.08931,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD99B

secondary

#5C8FE2

accent

#57E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD99B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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